I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not.

People seem to forget that Saddam was the only leader in the world who praised the attacks of 9/11 as a good thing.

Firing employees, that's unfortunately part of doing business.

Putin is behaving in a very dangerous way. And Donald Trump sounds as though he would simply sit back and allow that to go on. I worry about where that would end up.

Look, I think the notion that theres a dogma or doctrine of foreign policy that gives you a textbook recipe for how to react to all situations is really nonsense.

It's a very bad thing when people exterminate other people, and people persecute minorities.

I think, in the longer view of things, there is a very powerful pull in the direction of participatory government.